McIlroy in contention at KLM Open
Rory McIlroy has set up the possibility of a special Sunday for himself and girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki. The 22-year-old Northern Irishman fired a second-round 65 to move into contention at the KLM Open in the Netherlands on five under par at halfway. Tennis world number one Wozniacki, meanwhile, More...
Lanka fightback frustrates Australia
Half-centuries from Kumar Sangakkara and Tharanga Paranavitana took Sri Lanka to the brink of a second-innings lead against Australia as they closed day four of the second Test on 223 for two. Sangakkara (69 not out) and Mahela Jayawardene (38no) added 95 for the third wicket by the time bad light More...
Mancini sees room for improvement
Roberto Mancini insisted his Manchester City side still need to improve – despite easing to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Wigan. Sergio Aguero’s brilliant hat-trick secured the win while City, inspired by David Silva in midfield, could afford to see Carlos Tevez miss a penalty and still More...
Loris Capirossi Retires, Riders Pay Tribute
Loris Capirossi has announced he will retire at the end of the 2011 MotoGP world championship during an emotional press conference at the Misano circuit. The 38-year-old said he had decided to call time on the longest Grand Prix career history despite having offers to race a private 1000ccc bike and More...
AL Roundup: Verlander wins No. 22, Red Sox, Yankees lose
CLEVELAND (AP) – Justin Verlander won his 10th consecutive start and earned his 22nd victory overall when Victor Martinez hit a late grand slam that sent Detroit over Cleveland 8-6 on Wednesday. Justin Verlander Verlander (22-5) gave up two two-run homers to Shelley Duncan and trailed 4-2 before Detroit More...
Lionsgate sued over music used in LeBron James documentary
HollywoodReporter reports: Lionsgate has been hit with a quirky copyright infringement lawsuit over a piece of music used..
Kenyon Martin weighing China offers
Benjamin Hochman of the Denver Post reports: A third free agent who played for the Nuggets last year is in serious talks to play in China. Kenyon Martin has received significant interest...
Thunder’s Serge Ibaka a work in progress
When the NBA gets back to the business of playing basketball, Serge Ibaka might be in a position to make a huge leap forward, thanks to a cool summer internship. While most...
Lanka fightback frustrates Australia
Half-centuries from Kumar Sangakkara and Tharanga Paranavitana took Sri Lanka to the brink of a second-innings lead against..
Rain denies India the elusive win over England
Rain came between India and win as England were left with 11 runs to win with effectively just one more wicket in hand in the...
Kieswetter’s happy with his role in England team
Craig Kieswetter knows he is bound to be a ‘hit-and-miss’ weapon for England at the top of the order. The nature of Kieswetter’s aggressive limited-overs...
-
Falcons need to quickly get passed awful showing
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP)—The Atlanta Falcons didn’t have much to be proud of Monday. Even defensive end Kroy Biermann(notes), who scored Atlanta’s only touchdown in a 30-12...
-
Tackles could cost Courtney Lawes
Courtney Lawes is on Sunday facing an anxious wait to hear whether he will be cited following England’s 13-9 World Cup victory over...
-
Juventus Thrashed 4-1 Parma
Juventus baptised their new stadium in style with a thumping win over Parma that takes them to the top of the... -
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Title Race
Took only two weeks for the first of the two Spanish giants to drop points – It was Barcelona, who managed... -
Sergio Aguero: Team comes before me
Sergio Aguero insists the team’s success comes before personal glory despite hitting his first hat-teick in English football. The £38million signing...
Real Madrid stay at La Liga summit
Real Madrid remained top of the Primera Division table after beating Getafe, but Barcelona dropped their first points of the new campaign against Real Sociedad. Following on from their opening day 6-0 mauling of Real...
McIlroy in contention at KLM Open
Rory McIlroy has set up the possibility of a special Sunday for himself and girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki. The 22-year-old Northern Irishman fired a...
Paul McGinley makes his move
Irishman in joint fourth place after six-under round in Holland. Paul McGinley fired a six-under-par 64 on Saturday to put himself in contention...
Long putters should banned?
They’re the talk of golf but should belly and broomstick putters now be banned? Dave Tindall investigates: The controversy There is no objection...
Dutch hat-trick for Dyson
England’s Simon Dyson shot a final round of 66 to win the KLM Open for the third time in six years at...
